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ethical philosophy

NOUN
moral philosophy
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But for all his learning, Acton never published a book in his own lifetime; and for all its brilliance, his rigidly ethical philosophy seemed out of step with the complacent new materialism of his age.

From Time Magazine Archive

Instead of offering nation-building courses in economics and agriculture, Makerere emphasizes such traditional Western disciplines as ethical philosophy and Greek.

From Time Magazine Archive

We don't like to kill things; it's an ingrained distaste, not merely a matter of ethical philosophy.

From The Younger Set by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)

The three principal schools of ethical philosophy in Greece were the Peripatetic, the Epicurean, and the Stoic.

From A Manual of Moral Philosophy by Peabody, Andrew P. (Andrew Preston)

It supposes, therefore, not a mere addition of knowledge, but a transformation of character and an altered view of all the theories which have been embodied in religious and ethical philosophy.

From The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill by Stephen, Leslie, Sir




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